Eligibility Criteria

The applicant must be a Pakistani citizen and be resident in Pakistan.

Applicant should be over 15 years and under 18 years of age on 1 September 2014.

Applicants must have completed ten or eleven years of formal education i.e. O’ Levels / Matric / Aga Khan Board / First year Intermediate by August 2014.

Applicants should have the required grades to apply (see table below)

Examination

Result to Consider

Bench mark for suitability

O Level

O Level subject results

School annual results for grade 10 will be considered.

B grade or above

Cumulative result for all subjects should be 85% or above.

Matric

Grade 9 Result

85% or above

Aga Khan Board

Grade 9 Result

A-1 grade (80% or above)

Inter 1st Year

Cumulative result for:

Matric

Aga Khan Board

O Level

Cumulative result should be:

85% or above.

80% or above.

B grade or above.

Selection Process

Students will be selected on merit, taking into account the criteria of the scholarships, the educational standard of 10th or 11th grade students in Pakistan and the attributes required for a student to succeed in UWC. As in UWC selections throughout the world, the selection process will have various elements, including written applications, group work andinterviews. The aim will be to assess each applicant’s all-round ability in the context of their background and potential to make the most of a UWC opportunity to be the next generation of leaders in positive change upon their return to Pakistan.

Applications are now open. Final deadline to apply is 31st January, 2014. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed in March 2014 and final selections will be made by April 2014. Successful applicants will get scholarship based on demonstrated need.